Saint Edward's University
Austin, Texas · Private
Saint Edward's University admitted 84% of 5,611 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1030–1235 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 64% of students graduate within six years.
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Application deadlines
Saint Edward's University’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application is free. Saint Edward's University asks for the Common App personal essay, a counselor recommendation, and a midyear report from your school.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Saint Edward's University’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $70,852 a year. After grants, students paid $28,351 on average.
Average price after grants, by family income:
Quick answers
What is Saint Edward's University’s acceptance rate?
Saint Edward's University admitted 84% of applicants: 4,696 of 5,611 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
When is Saint Edward's University’s application deadline?
Saint Edward's University uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.
What SAT score do you need for Saint Edward's University?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1030 to 1235, with a median around 1140. A score at or above 1140 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
How much is Saint Edward's University’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27.
What does Saint Edward's University require?
Besides the application and transcript, Saint Edward's University asks for the Common App personal essay, a counselor recommendation, and a midyear report from your school.
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